Core Notes

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Core Notes keeps your Notes, Alarms, Reminders, and Calendar in one encrypted app on your device. Use it as a simple planner or journal, with no account and no cloud. Notes, Alarms, and simple in-note reminders are free. The Calendar & Advanced Reminders unlock is a one-time purchase.

Works offline, with no internet connection needed.

Notes (free):
• 2-Level Checklists, with sub-items under each item
• Text, Checklist, Photo, Drawing, and Audio Notes, with Formatting
• Auto-Numbered Lists
• Labels, Pins, Archive, and a 30-Day Trash
• App Lock with PIN or Pattern, plus optional Biometric Unlock
• Encrypted Backups with a separate password and Recovery Code
• Export to TXT, Markdown, PDF, PNG, or DOCX
• Guided Import from Google Keep™, Evernote™, Simplenote™, Standard Notes™, and Joplin™, plus Samsung Notes™ and OneNote™ through a Word™ export
• Quick-Note Widgets

Alarms and Clock (free):
• Alarms with Repeat Days and Ring on Silent
• Timer, Stopwatch, and World Clock

Reminders (free):
• One-Time Reminders attached in the notes, with optional Full-Screen Alarms

Calendar & Reminders unlock (one-time purchase):
• Month Calendar and Calendar Search
• Repeating Reminders, Early Alerts, and Keep-Reminding
• Calendar Import and Export (.ics files)
• Today and Month Widgets

• Tablet Support: runs on Android phones and tablets.

No internet permission. No third‑party ads. No account. No cloud. No AI inside.

Pricing: free download. Calendar & Reminders unlock: $4.99 one-time in the U.S. (local prices vary). No subscription.

Google Keep, Evernote, Simplenote, Standard Notes, Joplin, Samsung Notes, OneNote, and Word are trademarks of their respective owners. Core Notes is not affiliated with them.

Recent changes:
Month widget: color-matched dots and a thin grid that fits the widget. Mark calendar items done or undone. Cleaner Clock screen.